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Product design is the process of developing products that address end users’ needs. Discover the importance of product design in today’s digital landscape.

Celebrating over 10 years as a trailblazer in tech education, Fullstack Academy was founded in 2012 with a bold and novel mission to rapidly prepare its students for lasting success in the tech field.

To celebrate the arrival of spring and new beginnings, you can try out a basic programming exercise on how to build a flower using Python. Throughout the exercise, you will learn some key Python concepts and functions.

The Pew Research Center reports that the total yearly earnings gap between genders is still virtually unchanged over the past two decades. According to their most recent analysis, women earned an average of 82% of what men earned in 2022. These results are similar to the 2002 gender pay gap, when women earned 80% as much as men.

It’s no secret that women and gender nonconforming innovators are historically excluded from the global tech industry–and most narratives surrounding it. Despite this, women’s innovations, inventions, and other contributions throughout history have sparked or evolved critical technology we still use today.

From creating computer programming to making strides in space exploration, women have had a significant impact on the technology industry and continue to be at the forefront of innovation, despite gender bias and underrepresentation in the field. The stories and experiences of women in tech inspire others to launch careers and diversify the industry, paving the way for more technological advancements and gender equality.

Developing a new product is challenging. Learn about product management leadership, why it is important, and the skills that good product managers possess.

Officially founded in 2022, One Fullstack is an Employee Resource Group (ERG) for Fullstack Academy employees. Its inception centers on an internal push for increased visibility, action, and measurable progress surrounding existing DEI initiatives—as well as a platform for raising new ones.

Interested in a tech career but wondering what tech jobs don’t require coding? Explore in-demand non-coding tech skills and professions that rely on them.

Considering a career in product management or project management? Explore the differences between these key roles and how to launch a career in either path.

As part of our ongoing career success event series, The Grace Hopper Program team at Fullstack Academy held a workshop on overcoming imposter syndrome. Read on to learn actionable tips for overcoming imposter syndrome, then get back to believing in yourself and your abilities–no matter what those are.

While business analysts and data analysts have a shared focus on data and what it means for a company, there are differences in the roles—from their goals in analyzing data to the technical expertise they require.